100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion and chaos during Japanese bombing 83 years ago
Two survivors of the bombing — each 100 or older — are planning to return to Pearl Harbor on Saturday to observe the 83rd anniversary of the attack that thrust the U.S. into World War II.
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Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have reached the suburbs of Damascus
The rapid advances by insurgents is a stunning reversal of fortunes for Syrian President Bashar Assad, who appears to be largely on his own, with his usual allies preoccupied with other conflicts.... -
Do weighted blankets help you sleep better? Here's what to know
Weighted blankets are a popular choice to warm up in cold weather, but research on their effectiveness is limited. Such blankets come with extra heft in the form of glass beads, pellets or cotton. The... -
UnitedHealthcare CEO's shooting opens a door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has opened the door for many people to vent their frustrations and anger over the insurance industry. The feelings of exasperation, anger, resentment... -
Notre Dame reopens its doors to Macron and other world leaders in a rare symbol of unity
France’s iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019.